Way before "Mandy" climbed the charts and "Copacabana" became karaoke canon, Barry Manilow was paying his rent writing commercial jingles for fast food. In the late '60s and early '70s, writing songs ...

Back in the 1970s, many of our favorite food brands didn't just sit on the shelf; they practically jumped off it. With bold packaging, loud colors and flavors that promised a good time, they turned ...

Discover how the Carpenters' "We've Only Just Begun" went from a bank commercial jingle to a Grammy Hall of Fame hit.

Even if we haven't heard them for many years, familiar songs often stick with us for life. We can often recall every lyric to songs we learned as kids or albums we idolized as teenagers. But beyond ...

Remember those Saturday mornings in the '70s when you'd bound out of bed and plant yourself in front of the TV? The air was thick with the scent of sugary cereal, and the sound of iconic jingles was ...

How does advertising turn earworms and odd ditties into hits? You might be surprised at the bops that started as jingles. We're sorry, but something went wrong while ...

Chili's baby back ribs jingle is perhaps one of the most famous TV jingles of the '90s, and even beyond. Here's how it rose ...

My husband does this little whistle-thing when we’re separated but within earshot — a quick three-note lasso of a tune that snares my attention at any volume. For a wordless melody, it brims with ...

American Idol winner Carrie Underwood will sing jingles for chocolate ads in the US, the Associated Press reports. The lyrics will include such classics as "give me a break" for Kit-Kat bars, "Hershey ...